Celtics’ All-Defense combo makes big defensive plays Both Holiday and Derrick White were named to the All-Defensive Second Team earlier this week, and their prowess was on display throughout Game 3.

Holiday will make $32.4 million next season, while Porzingis will make $30.7 million in the final year of his contract. That’s over $62 million the Celtics saved by trading the two NBA champions.

The Celtics were deep in trade rumors throughout the summer before they made deals to significantly cut costs. Kristaps Porzingis was traded to the Hawks while Jrue Holiday was moved to the Trail ...

The Boston Celtics traded Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers and Kristaps Porziņģis to the Atlanta Hawks to reduce their payroll for the 2025-26 NBA season.

The NBA, like all professional sports, is a cold business. Not even the longtime veterans are safe from it. UCLA alum Jrue Holiday has been in the league for over 15 years, and he’s one of the ...

During the offseason, the Celtics traded away Jrue Holiday for guard Anfernee Simons from the Portland Trail Blazers. Boston got off Holiday's long-term high salary for an expiring, lower figure ...

Boston Celtics' Jrue Holiday (4) and head coach Joe Mazzulla during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Philadelphia 76ers, Friday, Dec. 1, 2023, in Boston.